James Axtell , Beyond 1492 : Encounters in Colonial North America ( New York , 1992 ) , 227–228 ; R. C. Simmons , The American Colonies : From Settlement to Independence ( New York , 1976 ) , 24 , 175 , 178 . 60. Axtell , Beyond 1492 ...
Such were conditions when spring came in 1649. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
This book traces the shaping, triumph, and decline of the Puritan world, while also examining the role of religion in the shaping of American society and the role of the Puritan legacy in American history.
When John Curtice of Scituate died without leaving a will in 1680, the Court moved to settle his property among his four siblings.” Interestingly enough, the eldest surviving brother got a double share. The common practice of the Court ...
Reprint of the original, first published in 1867.
Determinations touching his elect ; Huswifery / Edward Taylor -- Witchcraft. The witchcraft delusion / Thomas Brattle -- The nature of Puritanism : theology and government. The Puritan way of...
He publicly repudiated it in 1670, and in 1683 the Oxford University authorities ordered it to be part of a book-burning that included the works of Hobbes and Milton.
First issued some twenty years ago, Michael McGiffert's edition of God's Plot brought into print the autobiography and journal of Thomas Shepard, Puritan writer, minister at Cambridge, Massachusetts, and a...
Cherny, Robert W. “Anti-Imperialism on the Middle Border, 1898–1900.” Midwest Review I (Spring 1979). Christman, Margaret C. S. Adventurous Pursuits: Americans and China Trade, 1784–1844. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, ...